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CVE-2007-3479

6.8 · MEDIUM

Stack-based buffer overflow in PCSoft WinDEV 11 (01F110053p) allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the "used DLL" field in a WDP project file.

Published Jun 28, 2007pc_softEPSS 3.48%

Overview

CVE-2007-3479 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pc_soft windev. It was published on June 28, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in PCSoft WinDEV 11 (01F110053p) allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the "used DLL" field in a WDP project file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pc_soft. Update windev to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refosvdb.org/38910Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472438/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/24693Refwww.securinfos.info/english/security-advisories-alerts/20070628_PCSoft.WinDEV.wdp.Project.File.Handling.Buffer.Overflow.phpRefosvdb.org/38910Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472438/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/24693Refwww.securinfos.info/english/security-advisories-alerts/20070628_PCSoft.WinDEV.wdp.Project.File.Handling.Buffer.Overflow.php

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3479?

CVE-2007-3479 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pc_soft windev. It was published on June 28, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-3479?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-3479?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pc_soft. Update windev to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-3479?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-3479 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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